1991-1999 Bicycle Specifications (Bike Specs)

Bridgestone MB-5

Distributed by:
Bridgestone Cycle Inc.
15021 Wicks Boulevard
San Leandro, California 94577

Country of Origin: Taiwan
Suggested Retail Price: $550.00
Sizes Available: 38, 42, 46 (tested), 49, 52, 55 (measured center to top)
Weight: Frame, 5.2 lbs.; Fork 2.0 lbs.; Bike 27.8 lbs.
Frame: Tange CR-MO double butted MTB tubing with Cr-Mo fork

Wheelbase -- 41 in.; 104.2 cm
Seat tube -- 17.75 (17.375) in.; 45 (43.6) cm
Top tube -- 22.5 in.; 57 cm
Head angle -- 72 degrees
Seat angle -- 73.5 degrees
Chainstays -- 16.75 in.; 42.4 cm
Bottom bracket height -- 11.375 in.; 28.8 cm
Fork rake -- 1.625 in.; 4.1 cm
Trail --2.5

Wheels:
Hubs -- Shimano 500 LX, quick release, 130-mm rear axle spacing
Spokes -- 32, 14-gauge stainless steel, 3 cross
Rims -- Ritchey Vantage Sport
Tires -- Ritchey Megabite 2.1

Drivetrain:
Derailleurs -- Shimano Exage LT with Shimano Deore DX top mount shifters
Chain -- Shimano Hyperglide
Crankset -- Sugino XS 450 with alloy rings, 175 mm crankarms
Bottom bracket -- Tioga BB-301; bolt type
Freewheel -- Shimano 7-speed cassette

Components:
Brakes -- Dia Comp XCE, Dia Comp SS-4 levers
Pedals -- Sakae MTP-170; Fisher nylon clips, nylon straps
Headset --Chrome plated steel
Seatpost -- Kalloy alloy microadjust, 300 mm
Saddle -- Velo, vinyl
Bar/stem -- Hsin Lung alloy bar, Hsin Lung Cr-Mo 13.5 Cr-Mo stem